The STEM Lab is a very different kind of classroom.
Your Learning Journey in STEM
1. Explore Materials
2. Create a SMART Goal (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Timely)
3. Work Towards Meeting Your SMART goal (Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Experiment, Improve)
4. Share Your Learning with Others
Learning Target for 5/6 STEM
I can challenge myself to:
● think critically
● problem- solve
● collaborate
● communicate
& Show what I learned as I engage in my personal learning
STEM Lab Best Practices:
Show Respect
Do Your Best Work
Always Be Learning
Always Have Objectives
Ask 3 Before Me
1. Ask Your Peers
2. Look around the Room-Posters & Instructions
3. Use Books or Technology (Google Search)
Mistakes Help You Learn
In the STEM Lab you will make mistakes. You’ll build things backwards, miss important steps, struggle with software, have ideas that don’t work, etc. Remember: Learning involves solving problems - This is when we learn the most!
Portrait of a Learner
We will also be working on the Portrait of a Learner traits